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There is no reason to. In these uncertain economic tunes, the Journal is clearly the paper of the moment, at least for businessmen. Opinion polls have ranked it as the most trusted and authoritative newspaper in the U.S. It is unsurpassed among daily newspapers (a possible exception: London's Financial Times) in business and financial reporting. With four bureaus in Canada, seven overseas (a Paris bureau is scheduled to open next month) and 14 in the U.S., the Journal is capable of superior, if selective, coverage of general news as well...
While acknowledging that District 65 "is free under the National Labor Relations Act to try to organize," Daniel D. Cantor, director of personnel, says he is uncertain whether the introduction of a union in the Med Area would be productive...
...substantial strides in the past ten years. There are black mayors in Los Angeles, Washington, Detroit, Atlanta and New Orleans, and black councilmen and black judges in respectable and growing numbers across the nation-some 4,600 black elected officials in all. But housing is still abominable, health care uncertain and, despite some reforms, too many big-city blacks, particularly the youths, view a white policeman as their natural enemy. The discrimination may be as direct and blatant as a racial slur, or as amorphous and difficult to fight as the hiring record of white employers: the unemployment rate among...
Billionaire Daniel K. Ludwig, 82, views publicity as did Howard Hughes: less is more, none is bliss. Thus Johns Hopkins University was uncertain last week whether the legendary shipowner-entrepreneur would show up for an honorary degree. Lo and behold, he did. Photographers naturally focused on the new doctor of humane letters in his gold robe and white hood. "You've never had this many pictures taken in your life, have you?" joshed President Steven Muller. "Not willingly," grumbled the last tycoon. "But now I think I kinda like...
With the economy in a downward spiral of still uncertain depth, many consumers have decided to cut their losses. The '70s "me" decade, which expired in an orgy of spending last Christmas, has given way to more conservative buying patterns. With good reason. More Americans are unemployed, many others are doing without overtime pay, and inflation has eroded earnings...